Background
Holota, Petr was born on May 14, 1946 in Brno, Czech Republic. Son of Bohumil and Blazena (Tepla) Holota.
Holota, Petr was born on May 14, 1946 in Brno, Czech Republic. Son of Bohumil and Blazena (Tepla) Holota.
Engineer, Czech Technology University, Prague, 1969. Magister, Charles University, Prague, 1976. RnDr in Mathematics, Charles University, Prague, 1982.
Doctor of Science, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague, 1987.
Assistant professor, Research Institute Geodesy, Topography and Cartography, Prague, 1969-1984; research scientist, Research Institute Geodesy, Topography and Cartography, Zdiby, Czech Republic, 1984-1985, 86-88; senior scientist, Research Institute Geodesy, Topography and Cartography, Zdiby, Czech Republic, since 1988; member science board, Research Institute Geodesy, Topography and Cartography, Zdiby, Czech Republic, since 1981. Research fellow Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Stuttgart, Germany, 1985-1986, 90. Secretary Czech National Committee Geodesy and Geophysics, Prague, since 1994.
Fellow International Association Geodesy (president section 4 1995-1999), Mathematics and Physical Foundations Geodesy (president special commission 1999-2003), Intercommn. Committee Theory (advisory committee since 2003). Member American Geophysical Union, New York Academy of Sciences, European Geophysical Society Union, The Planetary Society, Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists, International League Humanists (standing committee since 2005).
Married Jana Blazickova, June 16, 2001. 1 child Olga.